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Snowshoeing in the Arctic Circle Forest

Rovaniemi, Finland
  • 2 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Snowshoeing used to be something people had to do to travel through the snow, but nowadays it’s just a fun pastime. Take this snowshoeing tour through the snowy wilderness of Rovaniemi to admire the area’s beautiful winter landscape. Take off from the Arctic Circle Wilderness Lodge, and follow your guide. Along the way, stop to warm up by a campfire and sip on hot chocolate.
  • Snowshoe tour in Rovaniemi
  • Trek through the snowy wilderness in Lapland
  • Warm up by the campfire, and chat with other tour-goers
  • Enjoy hot chocolate and sweet rolls
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off included

What's Included

  • Use of thermal clothing during the safari (thermal overall, boots, gloves, woolen socks, a scarf)
  • Guidance is in English, other languages on request
  • Snacks
    Cookies and berry juice

    Meeting and Pickup

    You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

    Pickup points

    Select a pickup point

    Pickup details

    Please be at the meeting point 5 minutes before the given meeting time. Pickup schedule: • Wild Nordic Safari Center, Joulupukintie 1 (30 min before the start) • Invisible Forest Lodge (50 min before the start) • Santasport, Hiihtomajantie 2 (60 min before the start) • Sky Ounasvaara Hotel, Juhanuskalliontie (60 min before the start) • Ounasvaara Chalets, Antinmukka 4 (70 min before the start) • Arctic TreeHouse Hotel, Tarvantie 3 (40 min before the start) •City Center: Wild Nordic Rovaniemi Pick Up Point - Valtakatu 35, 96200 on the sidewalk along Valtakatu street, there will be Wild Nordic sign (50 min before the start) Please contact us with the phone number +358500599999 in case of any questions

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    Meeting point

    • Wild Nordic Rovaniemi - Safari Center
      Joulupukintie 1, 96930 Rovaniemi, Finland

      Meeting time at the Wild Nordic Safari Center is 30 minutes prior to activity starting time. The time will be informed in the confirmation message, please contact us in case you haven't received one.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Operating hours
    .12:00 pm

    What To Expect

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Near public transportation
    • Most travelers can participate
    • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
    • Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities.
    • A moderate amount of walking is involved (1,5 - 2 hours of walking)
    • Please let us know if there are any dietary restrictions, so we can prepare accordingly.
    • It is the customer’s responsibility to know basic English in order to understand the instructions. If the customer does not understand any of the instructions, Wild Nordic shall reserve the right to refuse the customer ́s participation based on safety concerns and necessity to communicate in English during any emergency situation.
    • All the pick-up times are subject to a 15-minute difference depending on the other participants joining the tours. Customers shall wait for their pick-up in the hotel reception area (or such other area as notified by Wild Nordic)
    • Customers are highly encouraged to purchase personal travel insurance (which covers insurance for the activities to be participated
    • Wild Nordic shall not be responsible for any valuables of the customers left in the public area while participating in the activities.
    • Reservations: Tour reservation is considered confirmed when you receive a written confirmation including confirmation number from Wild Nordic. All bookings, changes and cancellations must be made by e-mail to Wild Nordic during business days on Monday - Friday at 09.00-16.00 Finnish time, minimum one day
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers
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    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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    Reviews

    4.7
    based on 7 reviews
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    Guide was great and experience was...

    Diane_A, Feb 2018
    Guide was great and experience was fun but not worth the money paid. We essentially put some metal shoes on and went on a 30 minute walk which would have been more reasonable should it have been 20 - 30 cheaper.

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